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Adani Group to double investment in North East to invest Rs 1 lakh cr: Gautam Adani
(RNS, 24-05-25) Billionaire Gautam Adani on Friday committed to investing an additional Rs 50,000 crore over the next 10 years in green energy, road construction and creating digital infrastructure in the North Eastern states as his conglomerate looks to expand its presence in the east.
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May 25, 2025
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Delhi HC reserves verdict on Turkish firm Celebi's pleas against revocation of security clearance
The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its verdict on petitions by Turkey-based Celebi against the revocation of its security clearance.
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May 25, 2025
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration decision to bar foreign student enrollment at Harvard
Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
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May 25, 2025
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Three southern CM's skip PM Modi-chaired NITI Aayog Meet
Three southern Chief Ministers, including the head of the NDA-ruled Puducherry, were absent from the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held in New Delhi on Saturday and chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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May 25, 2025
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Trump threatens 25% tariff on Apple if iPhones are not manufactured in the US
(RNS, 24-05-25) US President Donald Trump has warned Apple that it must manufacture iPhones sold in the United States locally—or face a 25% tariff.
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May 25, 2025
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Centre approves 8.25% interest on employees' provident fund for FY25
The government has ratified the rate of interest on employees' provident fund at 8.25 per cent for FY25, enabling retirement fund body EPFO to deposit the annual interest accumulation in the post-retirement funds of over 7 crore subscribers.
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May 25, 2025
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Djokovic celebrates 38th birthday with win over Arnaldi, smashed racket at Geneva Open
Novak Djokovic advanced to the semifinals at the Geneva Open on his 38th birthday Thursday, beating the opponent who eliminated him at the Madrid Masters last month.
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May 25, 2025
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I would like to apologise to my family: AR Rahman
As Thug Life gears up for its theatrical release on June 5, composer AR Rahman, in a candid moment in an interview for the film's promotion, picked a cue card that read “Will you forgive me?”—and used it to issue a heartfelt apology to his family.
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May 25, 2025
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Haryana reports four new COVID cases: Health Minister urges residents to take proper precautions
Haryana has reported four new Covid cases, two each from Gurugram and Faridabad, amid rising infections in other parts of the country.
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May 25, 2025
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BJP MLA in Rajasthan disqualified after conviction; Anta seat fate hinges on SC verdict
BJP legislator Kanwarlal Meena has been officially disqualified from the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly after being sentenced to three years in prison for pointing a pistol at a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM). The Assembly Secretariat issued a formal notification confirming his disqualification which will be effective from May 1.
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May 25, 2025
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'What are you doing? Why are children dying only in Kota?: SC raps Rajasthan on rising student suicides
The Supreme Court on Friday grilled the Rajasthan government over the surge in student suicides in the city of Kota calling the situation \"serious.
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May 25, 2025
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If Centre, states work together like Team India, no goal is impossible: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday exhorted states to develop at least one tourist destination at par with global standards by providing all facilities and infrastructure. 'One State, One Global Destination', would lead to development of the neighbouring cities as tourist places, he added.
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May 25, 2025
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Wipro CEO Pallia took home Rs 53.4 crore in FY25; Executive Chairman Rishad Premji's pay doubled
Wipro CEO and MD Srinivas Pallia, who assumed the role in April last year, took home about Rs 53.4 crore ($6.27 million) in FY25, according to the IT services firm's latest 20-F filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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May 25, 2025
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Raveena Tandon returns to Tamil cinema after 24 years with Vijay Antony's courtroom drama 'Lawyer'
Popular Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon is set to make a remarkable comeback to Tamil cinema after a 24-year break with the upcoming courtroom drama Lawyer, starring multi-faceted actor Vijay Antony.
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May 25, 2025
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Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration’s decision to bar the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students, calling it unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political demands.
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May 25, 2025
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Angelo Mathews to retire from Tests after first game against Bangladesh next month
Veteran Sri Lankan allrounder Angelo Mathews on Friday announced that the first Test against Bangladesh next month will be his last five-day game as he makes way for younger talent in the traditional format with a \"grateful heart and unforgettable memories.
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May 25, 2025
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Ashok Leyland reports 32.4% increase in net profit in Q4 of FY25 compared to same quarter a year earlier
Commercial vehicle (CV) major Ashok Leyland on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of 1,130.09 crore for the quarter that ended on March 31 (Q4 FY25), a 32.4% increase from the Rs 853.41 crore profit reported in the same quarter last year (Q4 FY24).
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May 25, 2025
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Congress postpones Rahul’ s visit to Nalanda in Bihar after district admin denies permission
Nalanda, home district of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, has suddenly become a favourite destination for opposition leaders to launch programmes ahead of assembly elections due in October-November.
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May 25, 2025
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No surplus water for other states, BBMB has biased approach: Punjab CM Mann at Niti Aayog meeting
Taking part in the meeting of the 10th Governing Council of the Niti Aayog on Saturday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reiterated that Punjab has no surplus water for other states.
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May 25, 2025
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Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt and Abhishek Bachchan to star in Raja Shivaji
Raja Shivaji, an upcoming film on the life of the Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was announced by the makers on Wednesday.
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May 25, 2025
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DoT introduces system to classify mobile numbers based on financial fraud risk
In a bid to curb cyber fraud and protect citizens from financial crimes, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has launched the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)—a tool that helps banks, payment apps, and other financial services identify whether a mobile number has been used for fraudulent activities.
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May 24, 2025
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Philippines says China Coast Guard fired water cannon, 'sideswiped' government vessel
The Philippines fisheries bureau accused the China Coast Guard on Thursday of firing water cannon and sideswiping a Filipino government vessel while it collected sand for a research project.
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May 24, 2025
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Bajaj Auto to acquire majority stake in KTM
(RNS, 23-05-25) India’s two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto on Thursday said that it will acquire majority control of Austrian motorcycle company KTM AG through its wholly owned subsidiary, Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIHBV).
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May 24, 2025
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Himachal Pradesh HC transfers the probe into the death of HPPCL chief engineer Vimal Negi to CBI
In a setback to the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government, the State High Court on Friday handed over the probe into the mysterious death of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited chief engineer Vimal Negi to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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May 24, 2025
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PM Modi inaugurates 103 redeveloped stations; UP's 19 stations showcase blend of heritage, modernity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated 103 redeveloped railway stations across the country under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, virtually from Bikaner, Rajasthan.
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May 24, 2025
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India is on track to achieve climate target by reducing emission by 2030: Report
India is on track to exceed its climate target of reducing the emissions intensity of its GDP by 45 per cent by 2030 as compared to 2005 levels, according to a new analysis.
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May 24, 2025
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Consumer affairs minister slams Uber's 'Advance Tip' feature as unethical
The Minister of Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, on Wednesday criticized ride-hailing platform Uber for its Advance Tip feature, calling it “unethical and exploitative.” The feature, which prompts users to offer a tip in advance in exchange for quicker service, has sparked regulatory scrutiny.
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May 24, 2025
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Matteo Berrettini pulls out of French Open due to injury
Matteo Berrettini has pulled out of the French Open due to an unspecfied injury and will be replaced in the main draw by a lucky loser, organizers said on Thursday.
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May 24, 2025
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#Single review: A self-aware romcom that’s goofy, fun and breezy
There was a television program called “Hot summer, cool movies” which used to air fun, comedy flicks everyday during the summer break.
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May 24, 2025
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SGPC puts on hold decision to display ex-PM Manmohan Singh's portrait in museum at Golden Temple
In a fresh controversy, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday decided to put on hold its decision to display a portrait of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in the Central Sikh Museum at the Golden Temple complex. This comes after Balwant Singh Rajoana, who is currently in a Patiala jail after being convicted for the assassination of then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, objected to the move in a letter.
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